Hacker News Highlights

10.25.26 | Local Wikipedia near you, Steal My Bitcoin, Be more ambitious with software

Hacker News Highlights

Show Notes

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 25, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights

(00:00) - Intro

(00:17) - Local Wikipedia: Wikipedia, but only for things a half hour walk from you

(01:16) - Show HN: Steal My Bitcoin

(02:15) - We should be more ambitious with the software we build

(03:32) - The Goose Programming Language

(04:43) - America has lost 200k of jobs in media, film and the arts. How much is AI?

(05:55) - Node2Shell evolves to HTTP2Shell, blast radius affects many HTTP libs and apps

(07:10) - I don't understand quantum physics (2018)

(08:17) - Physicists trap a single antimatter particle for a month

(09:16) - FreeDNS

(10:05) - Roku developer repositories moved from GitHub to GitLab

(11:03) - Outro

Local Wikipedia: Wikipedia, but only for things a half hour walk from you https://edjefferson.com/localwiki/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50202285Show HN: Steal My Bitcoin https://stealmybitcoin.com/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50224916 We should be more ambitious with the software we build https://danluu.com/ambitious/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50225695 The Goose Programming Language https://aardappel.github.io/goose/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50224100 America has lost 200k of jobs in media, film and the arts. How much is AI? https://www.apricitas.io/p/ai-and-the-fall-of-the-creative-class https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50226419 Node2Shell evolves to HTTP2Shell, blast radius affects many HTTP libs and apps https://www.aikido.dev/blog/python-packages-vulnerable-node2shell-brotli-cve-2026-111497 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50219177 I don't understand quantum physics (2018) https://www.southampton.ac.uk/~doug/quantum_physics/index.html https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50219666 Physicists trap a single antimatter particle for a month https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/physicists-trap-a-single-antimatter-particle-for-a-month/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50186450 FreeDNS https://freedns.afraid.org/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50222133 Roku developer repositories moved from GitHub to GitLab https://blog.roku.com/developer/gitlab-move https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50222622

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